College Credit Plus Video Presentation and Form

Ohio's College Credit Plus can help you earn college and high school credits at the same time by taking college courses from community colleges or universities. The purpose of this program is to promote rigorous academic pursuits and to provide a wide variety of options to college-ready students. Taking a college course from a public college or university College Credit Plus is free. That means no cost for tuition, books or fees. If you choose to attend a private college or university, you may have limited costs.

Students who are interested in College Credit Plus must watch the above video with at least one parent/guardian. Once they have watched the video, they are to complete the below form and turn it in to Mr. Parent.

Go here to view and print the College Credit Plus Presentation Form

How To Get Involved

1. Talk with your school counselor. Discuss your interest in taking college courses and how it fits in with your overall academic plan and career goals.
2. Prior to March 1st, your district will provide information about the College Credit Plus program to all students in grades 7-12. An informational session will be held and all colleges and universities within a thirty mile radius will be invited to attend before March 30th. If you cannot attend, schedule an appointment with your school counselor.
3. By April 1st, notify your school counselor if you intend to participate in College Credit Plus next year. After April 1st, you will need permission from the school district superintendent to participate.
4. You and your family should contact colleges for information, application forms, and criteria for acceptance into College Credit Plus. Some materials are available from your high school counselor and at the college's website. You must go through the procedures established by the colleges/universities to apply to College Credit Plus and to enroll in the course(s). You may have to take a college placement test to make sure you are college-ready.
5. Prior to college class attendance, your high school counselor will assist you in determining a course's equivalency to a high school course(s).

Additional Resources

To read the College Credit Plus Handbook for Parents and Students, go to CCP Parent - Student Handbook

Go here to read the policy adopted by the school board in reference to College Credit Plus.

Go here to read College Credit Plus Frequently Asked Questions

Go here to read the Guidelines for Student Athletics Eligibility